San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-10-20

Springs skating rink, when Gov. Ire
land, Bill Burgess and he were there.
Col. j. b. Laooste, who has been In
very bad health for several months, is
quite Ill at his residence on Blum street,
and last night was dangerously low.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. 0ppenheimer have
q new baby boy at their house. Mr.. Max
Mayer is rejoicing over similar ProVl-
Dental gift.
Madison Square church prayer meet
ing was well attended last evening. A
better attendance was visible at other
church prayer services last night, also.
Siberia Torres, aged 20 years, died
yesterday In the Second ward, on South
ConchO street, from tumOr and imam
nation.
See our new fall underwear, the
most complete stock we have ever had.
lO-l7-tf Young & ARNOLD.
Just received the finest fine cut
chewing tobacco Peerless" by Rlsohe
& Son. opera house. lO-l4-I
i suffered for two weeks with neuralgia Of
the face, and procured immediate rellet by
using Salvation Oil Mrs. WIN. c. BALD,
433 n. Carey St., Baltimore, Md.
A Chicago lover bet his girl that he could
tell what she was thinking of: He thought
she was thinking of him, but she wasn't; II
was about DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup, which mad
Just cured her of dreadful cough.
Deputy Sheriff Jim Applewhite has
gone to Temple for two men, Lang and
Stanberry, wanted In San Antonio on
charge Of robbery ola boarding house In
this city.
Mrs. Hal l.. Gosling has rented
Shacklett's new house on st. Mary's
street, and as soon as 1t is completed,
will use II for fine boarding house.
The Mission Hose company, at their
special meeting last night, decided to go
to Seguin II the conditions were favor
able, aud have sent enquiries for further
particulars Of the proposed competitive
drill.
Prof. Adolph SchDsith. now con-
Quoting the production Of the opera
merry War" has completed arrange
ments to have Turner hall Illuminated
by electricity on the night Of Its presen-
tatiOn.
The large increase OF mail In the
San Antonio post-office is attributed to
the cold weather and husbands finding
several letters therein that should have
been mailed last spring,
MIR. Leon Michael is In the city from
Laredo making arrangements for his
show people to return with him. He
opens his new variety theatre in that
CITY next Monday.
Frank Browns sauBage factory,
corner OF Soledsd and Houston street,
will soon be ready for business. Early
orders will receive prompt attention.
Call and see him. l0-2O-tf
"A sneak thief stole half-dOzen fine
laying hens and one pallet from Mr.. Harry
Hines at his residence, on San Pedro
avenue, last night.
Two baby boys arrived at the resi-
dence OF l. & G. N. Railroad Engineer
Seamond last night. They were twins.
DIR. Lowry is attending the mother and
she is doing well.
"A very enjoyable evening was spent
yesterday by party Of young people
at the residence OF Mrs. Pence, No. All
San Pedro avenue. Dancing and games
we're INDUCED in.
The programmes for the opera Of
"Merry War" will be printed at the
LIGHT job office. Some 5000 copies will
be printed, and will be distributed for a
week before the opera, at q daily circu-
lation of 800 copies.
The "Comal" that shoIld have ar
rived at Galveston last Saturday did
not reach there until "Wednesday morn
ing being delayed by rough weather on
the coast.
Two car loads OF wine for F.
Meyer will shortly arrive here from
California, routed by the S. A. & A. p.
road. This company seems to be the
favOrite and is getting trade In all d.
rections.
Before leaving, the forger, Thomp-
son, left two large packages of official
paper in care of Earnest Il Marlborough.
These have been delivered TO the mar
shal's office, and it is thought were in
Thompson's possession for a nefarious
purpose.
Mr.. j. M. Emerson has caught the
California fever, but he has decided to
utilize it as he does everything else. He
expects to leave in a few days for the
Golden state and will carry with him a
fine stock OF goods to open q branch
house OF his business there.
The management Of the hotel at
TOpo Chico springs, Mexico, have leased
their dining hall and kitchen to first
class cook, formerly chief cook of the
fremont hotel, Galveston, and visitors
to these springs from San Antonio will
no doubt, be glad to know they can get
good to eat while there.
"A very effective rehearsal Of "Merry
War" was held at Turner hall last night
under the able direction Of Prof. John
son NORRIS. Next Friday night there
ha full haa oal f,,n
attendance is desired, as the tailors and
dressmskers must go to work Monday to
begin making the costumes.
The meetings being held every
evening at Travis Park Methodist
church, are growing quite interesting.
A much larger number were out last
night, and all seemed more earnest and
Several kneeled for pray
ers at the close OF the service. Services
again tonight at 7:45 O'Clock.
When an association having for
its object the promotion OF religion
stOOps TO borrow stage properties, wigs,
tights, etc., from the hated variety
theatres in an indirect way, it looks
pretty much like the variety shows have
the best innings, eh? /
The first murder trial set for trial in
the criminal district court this term is
the Robt, VIM case. He is charged
and jointly indicted with Cureton in the
murder of W. U. Nicholson, on Military
plaza, and the case comes up next Mon
day, A. J. Evans and V. B. Duval will
defend him.
Wade Hampton, colored cook at
the Ranch saloon, was fined $25 this
morning by the police justice for knock
ing a colored girl down by striking her
on the head with stone. She came to
his house to see her mother and he Or
dered her away. There she cursed him
and he pounded her, as stated.
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